LAS VEGAS, Jan. 4, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Brydge, the company that has set a new benchmark for iPad keyboards, today officially launched its keyboard lineup for the Apple iPad™ Pro and Apple iPad mini 4. The BrydgePro and BrydgeMini will be on display at CES 2016 at booth #36433 in the South Hall 4 as well as CES Unveiled on Jan. 4 at table #120.

Providing the perfect complement to the iPad, Brydge has engineered its keyboards to maximize the functionality of the iPad while providing the productivity of a MacBook. Following the same award-winning design as previous Brydge models, the BrydgePro and BrydgeMini are equipped with Brydge's patented 180-degree hinge system, high-grade 100 percent aluminum build, backlit keys, and superb haptic key feel. The new product introduction comes on the heels of Brydge's recent CES 2016 Innovation Awards Honoree win for the BrydgeMini for iPad mini 1, 2 & 3.

"The iPad Pro is a game-changing device, and as with previous iPad models, is further revolutionizing the way we work, learn and play. The BrydgePro aims to unlock the full potential of the iPad Pro and deliver the perfect blend between iPad and MacBook." said Nicholas Smith, CEO of Brydge. "The combination of the larger format iPad and BrydgePro has numerous applications, whether it is in the smallest classroom or the largest enterprise. Brydge is dedicated to being the market leader in innovative devices that deliver the ultimate experience in mobility and productivity when working with the iPad."

Both the BrydgePro and BrydgeMini boast a sophisticated, minimalistic design that includes adjustable brightness backlit keys, Brydge's patented U-shaped silicon clamping mechanism for premium viewing angles and adjustments, Bluetooth connectivity, and a powerful rechargeable battery that lasts up to three months.

BrydgePro
Designed to deliver even greater versatility to the iPad Pro, the BrydgePro gives users the ideal balance between mobility and productivity. Currently the only 100 percent aluminum keyboard for the iPad Pro, the BrydgePro is an incredibly durable device—yet its combined thickness with the iPad Pro is less than a MacBook Air and up to 0.55 lbs lighter than some competing keyboards.

Technical Specifications:

Thickness: 0.27-inches thick (same as the iPad Pro)

Weight: 1.60 lbs

Connectivity: Bluetooth 4.0 Connectivity

Colorways: Available in Gold, Silver and Space Gray

180-degree viewing angles

Backlit, tactile keys with varying brightness levels

Rechargeable three month battery

BrydgeMini
The BrydgeMini is designed to work with the iPad mini 4 and is precision-engineered to perfectly integrate with those who are looking for the ultimate portable solution. In all, the BrydgeMini offers an unrivalled experience that combines the convenience and functionality of the iPad mini with the productivity of a laptop.

CES 2016
Brydge will be exhibiting at CES 2016 in Las Vegas from Jan. 6-9 at booth #36433 in the South Hall 4 as well as CES Unveiled on Jan. 4 at table #120.

About Brydge
Brydge has redefined the standard for tablet keyboards. Starting out with one of the most successful Kickstarter campaigns of 2012 and now under new ownership, co-founders Nicholas Smith and Toby Mander-Jones have a vision to turn Brydge into a premium technology brand and global leader in Bluetooth keyboards. In 2014, Brydge launched the highly successful BrydgeAir range, the leading keyboard for the iPad Air 1 & 2, selling to customers in over 180 countries and establishing a core foundation for continued rapid growth. Brydge built on this success when it was named a CES 2016 Innovation Awards Honoree for its recently launched BrydgeMini for iPad mini 1, 2 and 3. For more information please visit www.brydgekeyboards.com, or connect with Brydge on Facebook (www.facebook.com/brydgekeyboards/) or Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/brydgekeyboards/) or Twitter (https://twitter.com/brydgekeyboards).